Aviation GCC Saudi Arabia UAE

Dubai Airshow will feature Riyadh Air’s Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner for the first time

Arnold Pinto 10/08/2023

Riyadh Air, the newly launched Riyadh-based national airline, will exhibit its flagship Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner passenger aircraft at the Dubai Airshow taking place at Dubai World Central (DWC) airport from November 13-17, 2023. Making the announcement on August 9, 2023, Tarsus Aerospace,

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

Dubai Municipality’s parks and facilities witness a record-breaking total of over 15 million visitors in the first half of 2023

News Desk 09/08/2023

Dubai, UAE, 09 August 2023, Dubai Municipality’s public parks, neighborhood parks, lakes, and recreational facilities registered for the first time a record-breaking total of more than 15 million visitors during the first half of 2023. This marks a 50 per cent increase in the same period of 2022, which recorded approximately 10 million visitors. Visitors […]

Business GCC NEWS DESK UAE

EU-Financed ‘Fresh Fruit Gift’ Campaign holds Dubai Promotions

News Desk 09/08/2023

DUBAI, UAE 9th August 2023:  A series of promotions were held in 17 sales locations throughout Dubai from July 24 to July 29, 2023, as part of the execution of the EU-financed campaign ‘’Fresh Fruit Gift’’. During the above activities the consumers had the opportunity to get informational material like brochures about the EU-financed campaign […]

NEWS DESK GCC Lifestyle UAE

Abu Dhabi Art to Host Largest Fair to Date, with 92 Galleries Participating in Landmark 15th Edition 

News Desk 09/08/2023

Abu Dhabi, 9 August 2023: Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, Abu Dhabi Art 2023 will take place from 22 to 26 November 2023 at Manarat Al Saadiyat.  Organised by the Department of Culture […]

Sport GCC Saudi Arabia

Saudi sovereign wealth fund netting world-class football talent

Arnold Pinto 08/08/2023

Flush from its prior success in golf, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is now redirecting its focus to the world’s most beloved sport: football. Having made waves in the Premier League by acquiring Newcastle United two years ago, the Saudi sovereign wealth fund is intensifying its efforts to shine a spotlight on the domestic […]

Tech GCC UAE

Dubai’s BEDU announces ambitious AI vision to fuel the future of the Internet, amid pre-seed round

News Desk 08/08/2023

08 August, 2023; Dubai, United Arab Emirates – BEDU, the regional pioneer at the forefront of Web 3.0 and AI, today announced a bold strategy set to change how individuals and enterprises engage with the digital realm. The announcement comes at a time when the company is targeting substantial growth and regional industry leadership through […]

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

DCT Abu Dhabi releases Annual Report 2022

News Desk 08/08/2023

The report captures the progress of DCT’s commitment to delivering on its promise to promote, protect and progress Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, UAE – 8th August 2023: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today announced the release of its Annual Report 2022, available to download here. A reflection of […]

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Sharjah Airport launches ‘Summer at Sharjah Airport’ campaign to elevate travel experiences for passengers

News Desk 08/08/2023

August 8, 2023: Sharjah Airport launched an exciting summer campaign under the slogan ‘Summer at Sharjah Airport’, focusing on providing passengers with enhanced and seamless travel experiences, with special attention to enriching the journey for children. This campaign reinforces the Airport’s unwavering commitment to delivering an array of smart and innovative

Entertainment GCC Lifestyle Saudi Arabia

FIRST EDITION OF SAUDI FILM CONFEX SET TO DEBUT IN RIYADH

News Desk 08/08/2023

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 7 August 2023: The Saudi Film Commission is expected to debut its new industry event, the Saudi Film Confex, in Riyadh later this year. Running from 1-4 October in BLVD Expo, the four-day conference and exhibition will lay the foundations for the Kingdom’s future film industry ventures and will attract […]

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

Dubai Municipality launches ‘A Safer Summer’ campaign

News Desk 07/08/2023

Dubai, UAE, 07 August 2023 Dubai Municipality launched the ‘A Safer Summer’ campaign to create public awareness on the importance of taking necessary health precautions that ensure the well-being of society during the summer season. The program, which will run till the end of August, involves educational and awareness events and activities aimed at emphasizing

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Team Abu Dhabi duo set sights on world title

News Desk 07/08/2023

Abu Dhabi,UAE: 7th August, 2023: Team Abu Dhabi duo Rashed Al Qemzi and Mansoor Al Mansoori head into the opening round of the 2023 UIM F2 World Championship in Lithuania next weekend with their focus on delivering another drivers’ title to the UAE capital. The two Emirati drivers join forces again at the start of […]

Hospitality GCC Saudi Arabia

UNMISSABLE OFFERS AT HILTON RIYADH HOTEL & RESIDENCES THIS AUGUST

News Desk 06/08/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 02 August 2023: As we move into the latter half of the year, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, one of Riyadh’s most conveniently located and multipurpose hotels, is inviting guests to take advantage of some unmissable offers on its world-class F&B outlets and spa to be enjoyed with family and friends indoors, as well […]

NEWS DESK GCC UAE

YJOZ App launches in UAE, enabling renting everything to promote a sustainable lifestyle 

News Desk 06/08/2023

The latest solution in the UAE in the circular economy sphere, YJOZ, is live now. Yjoz, launched by Yousif Bin Saeed Lootah Group, is an innovative digital platform for the sustainable rental of everyday items to luxury collections in order to encourage the adoption of sustainable lifestyles through renting. The Yjoz App was unveiled  (04th […]

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Liwa Ajman Dates and Honey Festival 2023 Wraps Up

News Desk 04/08/2023

Ajman, United Arab Emirates, August 4, 2023: The eighth edition of the Liwa Ajman Dates and Honey Festival reached a successful culmination yesterday, marking a significant stride in promoting cultural heritage and sustainable tourism within the Emirate of Ajman. Commencing on July 31 at the Emirates Hospitality Center in Ajman, the festival was inaugurated by the

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Ajman Tourism Invites Participants to Join the Third Edition of City Centre Ajman Indoor Run

News Desk 03/08/2023

Ajman, UAE (3 August 2023) – The Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) is delighted to announce the Third Edition of the City Centre Ajman Indoor Run, in collaboration with Endurance Sports Services and City Centre Ajman. Taking place on August 6, 2023, this exceptional sporting event invites individuals of all ages to beat the summer heat […]

Real Estate GCC UAE

New player Prosper Real Estate set to elevate UAE’s realty landscape with growth and investment opportunities

News Desk 03/08/2023

UAE, 3 August 2023 Prosper Real Estate, a leading Dubai-based real estate consultancy and brokerage firm, has emerged as a prominent player in the thriving Dubai real estate market, cementing its position as a trusted advisor to top multinational investors. With a record-breaking influx of six million tourists and a surge in real estate investments […]

Tech GCC Saudi Arabia

SANS Institute to Empower Saudi Enterprises with SANS Riyadh Cyber Leaders Training Course

News Desk 03/08/2023

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, August 032023 – SANS Institute, the global leader in cyber security training and certifications, announced its upcoming training program SANS Riyadh Cyber Leaders 2023, to be held from August 20 – 24, 2023, at the JW Marriott Hotel Riyadh. In an increasingly complex threat landscape, this intensive course is designed to empower […]

NEWS DESK GCC Qatar

Qatar Tourism Releases Exciting Summer Schedule of Events in Latest Edition of Qatar Calendar

News Desk 03/08/2023

Qatar Tourism has unveiled the latest edition of its tourism guide, Qatar Calendar, showcasing a fun-filled lineup of events, offers, and activities taking place over the summer months in Qatar.  From enriching cultural experiences to adrenaline-pumping adventures and activities to keep the little ones busy, the Qatar Calendar ‘Summer Edition’ caters to all interests

Business Aviation GCC UAE

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) H1 2023 revenue up 15%

Arnold Pinto 03/08/2023

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has reported that its revenue has increased by 15%; while profit before tax increased by 13% for the six months ended June 30, 2023. The Dubai headquartered aviation services corporation disclosed its latest financial results on August 2, 2023. Firoz Tarapore, CEO of DAE, said: “Our first half 2023 results demonstrate the […]

Travel GCC Lifestyle UAE

Etihad Airways will fly from Abu Dhabi to Boston from March 31, 2024

Arnold Pinto 02/08/2023

Etihad Airways will launch four weekly flights from Abu Dhabi to Boston in the United States from March 31, 2024. Boston will be Etihad Airways’ fourth US gateway from the UAE capital, in addition to Chicago, New York, and Washington. The airline will operate its flights to Boston on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, utilising […]